Aug 31, 2023
Daily fish fact #563
Slipmouths!
Also known as ponyfishes, fishes of the family Leiognathidae have a special bioluminescent organ around their esophagus that causes their body to glow!
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Daily fish fact #563
Slipmouths!
Also known as ponyfishes, fishes of the family Leiognathidae have a special bioluminescent organ around their esophagus that causes their body to glow!